Mrs Caddu Stricken With Lockjaw in Vincennes Society
Mrs Felix Cadon a prominent Vincennes social figure, a few days ill with lockjaw due to tetanus after a rusty nail incident. Her condition worsened overnight. authorities and family express little hope for rapid recovery as doctors report extreme chill. She was born and raised in Washington and Ciliates Werkends, now living in Vincennes.
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Sai Vale
John Fitzgibbon
Former City Council Member Summers Laid To Rest
Obituary notes Fabbin A Summers formerly of this city and Washington lived 1860s to 1903 and built the Grand Central hotel. He worked as a shoemaker, married, and had children including Peter Summers. He will be buried in Longacy. report mentions relatives Robert Bram and others in East St. Louis.
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Fabbin A. Summers
Pe Oddig
Charles Hirtil Abert
Summers
Washington
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Sclarhars
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Robert Bram
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St. ‘Louis
Starvation Menaces City in San Francisco Fire Fallout
Recounts April 21 reports of widespread starvation and heat related deaths after a major fire in San Francisco. Describes hundreds dead or missing, damaged hotels and hotels, postal clerks rescued from rubble, and soldiers patrolling to prevent looting. Includes mayoral fire safety proclamation and later dispatch from St. Louis.
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San ‘Francisco
Earthquake Hit San Francisco and Left Thousands Homeless
Reports detail the devastating 1906 quake with up to 1,000 to 5,000 killed and $400,000,000 in losses as fires raged from Mission District to the western areas. Banks’ vaults remained intact while many sought shelter in Golden Gate Park. relief efforts urged public attendance at a church meeting to raise funds.
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M. Myers
National
Butler
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Ee ‘Fe Agrogallite
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Presbyterian Church
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Ye Bate Clark
Bob
Ames
Mission
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Golden Gate
Golden Gate Park
J Gate Park
Spring Underwear and Hosiery Arrives in Store Display
Retail listing highlights new women's and men's spring weight garments including bleached ribbed undergarments with high necks and long sleeves. Featured items include corse covers, lisle and mercerized fabrics, and sailor style knit shirts for men. Children’s ribbed suits and knickers are also advertised with varying price points.
Spring Hosiery Versatile Seamless Stockings Promoted
An old retailer ad highlights hosiery items for men women and children. It touts seamless stainless stockings ribbed patterns fancy embroidered styles and double soles at various prices including 25 cents and 19 cents. Several ranges mention black seamless and rockproof heavy ribbed stock options.
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Allover
Black Isle
Telegraph and Messenger Service Disrupted in San Francisco
Emergency disruption halts city communications as both major messenger networks fail. Postal wire line is down after an accidental cut by a worker, leaving only minimal telegraph service for municipal headquarters and refugee aid coordination.
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San Francisco
Iram
His Last Visit Soldier in Civil War Dies at Son's Home
A veteran of the Civil War dies of pneumonia at the home of his son, the final note in a long life tied to service and family. The obituary recalls his wartime service and later years in the community.
Veteran Amos B Lee Dies After Civil War Service
Amos B Lee aged sixty five died at his son Harvey Lee's home in this city after contracting pneumonia in Arkansas while working on a dredge boat. He served three years and six months in Company I Twenty first New York Volunteer Cavalry. Born in Elmira New York, he lived in the area after the war with a widow in Arkansas and two children, Harvey Lee and Mrs Peter Duity of East St Louis. His wife was in Arkansas awaiting telegram confirmation.
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Harvey Lee
Pearl
Pnewmonia
Arkansas
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Ohio
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Aleri
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Elmira
New York
New York Volunteer Cavalry
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Peter ‘Duity
East St. Louis
Court Adjourns as Sessions Clear Friday
The court adjourned at noon today after the docket was cleared Friday afternoon by continuing all cases in litigation. Houghton appointed Burieh and Prank Mr. Dizon to head the board for review.
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Houghton
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Dizon Herd
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Miss Hulman Postpones Leadership Event After Injury
A Women's club meeting Miss Hulman was to lead has been postponed due to a dislocated injury. Doctors report sustained sneezing and muscle soreness affecting her condition and ability to attend the event.
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Terre ‘Haute
Mies
Sullivan Goes Against Life Insurance Company in Court
In Knox county a local plaintiff from Haughton filed suit against Actna Life Insurance Company now in court for six years. The Sullivan case in the county circuit court concluded with a ruling favorable to the plaintiff, who will obtain the insurance policy.
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Acts Life
Haughton
Sullivan Clicnit
Parmelia
Knox County
Actna Life Insurance Company
Churches To Aid In Beneficiary Aid
Attorneys Boughton and Emison filed against a company in a suit involving a widow, a contested decision, and a paralysis death reported this morning. The case concerns a dist agreement and a $100 amount likely to be prepaid.
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Boughton
Emison
Fragmentary Historic News Fragment Mentions The Parkhurst Plot
A garbled ledger of 19th century notes mentions a Parkhurst assassination plot and a legal case with fines of a dollar, plus scattered references to divers, a robbery, and a forthcoming collection. The text is fragmented and many details are unclear.
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